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City Council Study Meeting of 02/23/26, February 23, 2026

Votes on Carpet tile installation at Alexander Blue House, Greenmead Historical Park

1h 55m18,954 words
26 mentionsvarianceapprovedland userezoningzoningcommercialresidentialLivonia, MI
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How this board votes

The City Council approved 95% of 85 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Eileen McDonnell (7 of 113 recorded votes).

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What happened

This was a Livonia City Council study session setting the agenda for the March 9, 2026 voting meeting; no final votes were taken, but items were assigned to consent or regular agendas.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Livonia, MI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
February 23, 2026
Decisions
19 zoning decisions
Outcome
Voted

Free sample: decision 1 of 19

Noise ordinance waiver for Saint Ravka Maronite Catholic Church festival

Request from Rev. Dr. Rodrigue Constantine of Saint Ravka Maronite Catholic Church at 32765 Linden Street to waive the city noise ordinance for a cultural festival Aug 7-9, 2026 with DJ and live bands. Councilman McCullough offered an approving with Saint Mary's decibel limits and zero bass after 11PM, monitored by police; Councilwoman Persiconi offered a substitute keeping times as-is (music to midnight) with decibel limits only. Placed on the regular agenda for 03/09/2026; no vote taken at study session.

  • decibel limits matching Saint Mary's festival
  • zero bass after 11PM (per McCullough motion)
  • police monitoring

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

This was a Livonia City Council study session setting the agenda for the March 9, 2026 voting meeting; no final votes were taken, but items were assigned to consent or regular agendas.

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Key Decisions (19)

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Noise ordinance waiver for Saint Ravka Maronite Catholic Church festival

Conditions attached
Other

Buildings F and I at Shops at College Park

Other

Waiver to remove house for parking at La Fontaine dealership, 11315 Stark Road

Conditions attached
Other

SDM liquor license waiver for Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, 17400 Hagerty Road

Other

Four-story hotel at 31501 Schoolcraft Road

Other

Early voting plan and site designation (City Hall)

Other

NEOGOV sole-source software purchase (Civil Service)

Other

AFSCME Local 1917 contract agreement 2025-2028

Other

Emergency repair of Air Handler Unit 2, Jack E. Kirksey Recreation Center

Other

Sponsorship for Livonia Junior Athletic League

Other

Carpet tile installation at Alexander Blue House, Greenmead Historical Park

Other

Alliance of Rouge Communities 2026 annual assessment

Other

Generator preventative maintenance contract

Other

Cloud-based sewer inspection software, sole source

Other

Design engineering contract for 2027 Amrheim Road reconstruction

Other

2026 concrete road program contract 26-C

Other

Construction engineering services for 2026 concrete road program (AEW)

Other

2026 concrete road maintenance/selective slab program contract 26-J

Other

Construction engineering services for 2026 slab program (AEW)

Development Activity (3)

Shops at College Park - Buildings F and I (Charles Schwab & Fogo de Chao)

Mixed-Use

La Fontaine dealership parking expansion, 11315 Stark Road

Commercial

Four-story hotel at 31501 Schoolcraft Road

Commercial

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

Resident noted new development is concentrating on the west/north ends…

Housing Demand

Public comment cited a shortage of housing and interest in…

Commercial Demand

Continued reinvestment on prime corridors (Shops at College Park with…

Infrastructure

City is investing heavily in concrete road reconstruction/maintenance (~$6.7M in…

Who Spoke (25)

Councilmember · 6Staff · 5ClerkAttorneyApplicantPublic · 9

On the record: 6 councilmembers, 5 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, and 9 members of the public.

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